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On Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:05 +0000 (UTC),
(Steve Pope) wrote:

>Locally injected cortisone would be an unusual, but not unheard-of
>part of a gout treatment.
>
>I think you need to keep communicating with your doctor. Gout is
>usually treated at the primary-care level; you should not need
>a specialist.
>
Unless you are a liver transplant patient. I can't take allopurinol.

BTW on a side note. The inflammation seems to be noticeably better.
It still hurts, but less.

Taking it in the arm might not make much difference after all, but I
sure did want quicker relief.